The Conduit
The legitimization of video games & esports industries
With video games and esports industries as a core focus, our team is comprised of individuals who uniquely combine academia with video games, who are also members of video games and esports communities.
Our focus is on elements of video games and esports that extend beyond solely the playing of games.
Areas of Focus
Creation of Interactive Experiences
The how and the why of design; includes level, narrative, content, technical design, UX, UI, and more.
The Future of Content Dissemination
Content creation from personal to the professional level, including virtual studio production.
Linking Path of Study, Play, and Profession
Facilities and support for casual and varsity-level game players, via the community who plays
Director of Research
Video Game Design | Esports Production | Collegiate Esports Infrastructure
Director of Operations
Video Games History | Esports Broadcasting | Collegiate Esports Infrastructure
Supporters
Future Forward Broadcasting
We develop relationships with tech companies leading the future of digital broadcasting.
Developing Future Professionals
Our work allows us to mentor and identify future leaders for internship or employment.
Long Term Plans and New Technologies
Over the coming years, we will excel in incorporating innovative technologies like virtual production
Premiere Live Event Facilities
With venues like Mattamy Athletic Center, formerly Maple Leaf Gardens, we can host premiere events for large or small audiences.
Community Engagement
Ryerson has a healthy and robust esports community which has been built by phenomenal students and with the support of faculty.
Central and Highly Visible Location
In the heart of downtown Toronto, Ryerson University is in a prime location for events that make the most of Toronto's downtown area.
Facilities
Red Bull Gaming Lab
